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GeorgeGist

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7. Keep that powder dry!

Reply to Drunken Irishman (Original post)

Thu May 30, 2019, 02:50 PM

May 2019

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If you're really in support of impeachment, you'll let the process play out... [View all] Drunken Irishman May 2019 OP

Bingo. And in the meantime work to getting the vote out in Nov 2020. The White House is ... marble falls May 2019 #1

Precisely! read news of 5/30/19 about impeachment: real Cannabis calm May 2019 #13

For the last time, Impeachment is not POLITICAL. It is a LEGAL PROCESS berni_mccoy May 2019 #2

It is inherently political... Drunken Irishman May 2019 #4

It has political consequences yes berni_mccoy May 2019 #5

Clintons impeachment was 100% political. Drunken Irishman May 2019 #19

It was a politically motivated abuse of a legal process. berni_mccoy May 2019 #20

It's a political method. Drunken Irishman May 2019 #24

Your facts are off StarfishSaver May 2019 #23

Impeachment is not a legal process StarfishSaver May 2019 #9

It is political. It won't remove trump. It is bringing charges that the Senate will not convict on. wasupaloopa May 2019 #29

Well put. empedocles May 2019 #3

No evidence to support your assertion Fiendish Thingy May 2019 #6

They take a stand... And then what? StarfishSaver May 2019 #10

And then all eyes and ears are focused on what they stand for Fiendish Thingy May 2019 #11

OK. And then what? StarfishSaver May 2019 #16

We need to take the Senate. For example: Beto O'Rourke should be taking on Cornyn or ... marble falls May 2019 #17

And then the American people will see that the Democratic Congress has the courage and character to Fiendish Thingy May 2019 #25

"I'm not really worried about what *might* happen after that" ... We have that luxury StarfishSaver May 2019 #33

What are the consequences of Congress's actions so far? Nt Fiendish Thingy May 2019 #35

Keep that powder dry! GeorgeGist May 2019 #7

It is super duper dry Bettie May 2019 #18

Excellent analysis StarfishSaver May 2019 #8

I agree, to a certain point and time. appal_jack May 2019 #12

I wonder when Dirty Socialist May 2019 #14

you're not the only G_j May 2019 #30

Yep. And it's an attempt to divide Democrats cally May 2019 #15

No! I have the right to impulsively demand instant gratification... brooklynite May 2019 #21

Then let the impeachmnet process formally begin. PufPuf23 May 2019 #22

DI - feel free to drop the mic after that one. Well said. NoMoreRepugs May 2019 #26

It is rare on this board that impeachment is looked at reasonably. I believe the Dems will get wasupaloopa May 2019 #27

I think it's more fun watching him squirm. Initech May 2019 #28

TOTALLY on point! nt Raine May 2019 #31

It's my impression that people are shorthanding the word "impeach." Most mean begin inquiry. hedda_foil May 2019 #32

True - one of the reasons I wrote this OP: StarfishSaver May 2019 #34

knr. we need pragmatic patriotism...not getting goaded into Moscow Mitch running game. nt Baltimike May 2019 #36